Token - NASA Mercury Atlas 6
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Brąz |
| Diameter | 34.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 428188 |
Commemorative issue
Pierwszy Amerykanin na orbicie okołoziemskiej
Obverse
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
JOHN F. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
NASA
CM
Reverse
(en) Rocket on launchpad with portrait of John H. Glenn Jr.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
FRIENDSHIP 7 - MERCURY ATLAS 6
1962
JOHN H. GLENN JR. - 1st AMERICAN TO ORBIT
Edge
Zwykły
Mint
| CM | Charleston Mint (The Charleston Mint), Brevard, United States (1974-date) |
Comments
(en)
John Herschel Glenn Jr. was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
This was part of the Historical Coins of NASA series released by the Charleston Mint in the 1980s. They were also produced in .999 fine silver.
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